
In early August, Google was testing requiring searchers to sign successful to verify they are humans to proceed to spot hunt results. Now, Google is testing a akin characteristic without requiring you to motion in, but instead, Google is asking you to click a "Continue" fastener aft a fewer seconds, aft Google verifies your request.
This caller trial was spotted by Glenn Gabe who posted a screenshot of this connected X and wrote, "Just saw this while searching Google. The "Continue" fastener was grayed retired for a fewer seconds earlier turning blue... Yep, they aren't messing astir pinch scraping... They want humans arsenic overmuch arsenic possible."
Here is the screenshot:
So that bluish "Continue" fastener was grey and past turned bluish erstwhile Google verified you were human.
The erstwhile trial looked for illustration this:
Google is really trying aggregate methods to artifact bots from scraping its hunt results including the caller goto redirects, sign in and the old captchas and now this.
This is besides being tested successful different languages:
3ème page de Google en navigation privée 🙄#antiscraping pic.twitter.com/IKrtZ4KQMM
— Alexis Rylko (@alekseo) September 1, 2026Forum chat astatine X.
